The Heavenly and Human Realms had both fallen into chaos after Yan Kuan's great battle with the two ancestral gods of time and space. The aftershocks had yet to cease.
Chen Nan thrived amid the increasingly chaotic situation. His strength advanced by leaps and bounds, and after successfully entering the Divine King realm, he began searching for traces of his parents, following the trail all the way to the Eighteen Levels of Hell.
Human Realm, Baidan Holy City—the location of the Church of Light's headquarters, and also the mortal-world coordinate of the Eighteen Levels of Hell.
Chen Nan joined forces with the Heavenly Realm gods, each harboring their own schemes, to press toward Baidan Holy City, drawing out many experts of the Church of Light. The sky above the Eighteen Levels of Hell shattered, revealing a sacred and peaceful world before them. Countless rays of rosy light shone within, palaces stretched endlessly, holy flowers covered the ground, and quite a few little angels fluttered through the air.
This was the legendary Paradise of Light of the First Generation Light God. A frail old man emerged—the First Generation Pope, an absolute supporter of the First Generation Light God and a believer in Dragonling's previous life.
The gods fought in a chaotic melee. Divine Kings of the Eastern Heavenly Realm, main gods and demon gods of the Western Heavenly Realm, reclusive experts from the Human Realm—countless powerful figures battled, leaving Baidan Holy City in imminent danger. Under such circumstances, the First Generation Pope chose to open the Eighteen Levels of Hell and allow the experts to enter.
Continuous thunderous rumbling echoed out as a dark spatial hole appeared above the Holy City. The gates of Hell opened wide, leading directly to the seventeenth level. Any expert could enter; life and death were